XMRV Discovery and Prostate Cancer-Related Research by David E. Kang, Michael C. Lee, Jaydip Das Gupta, Eric A. Klein, Robert H. Silverman

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Tissue Engineering of the Penis by Manish N. Patel, Anthony Atala

“…Recent progress suggests that engineered urologic tissues and cell therapy may soon have clinical applicability.…”
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Clinical efficacy of cytoreductive radical prostatectomy in the treatment of oligometastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer by Feng Qi, Yihang Xu, Zicheng Xu, Qing Zou

“…No significant differences were detected between the two groups regarding prostate-specific antigen (PSA) at the initial diagnosis (P = 0.194), the International Society of Urological Pathology (ISUP) grade group (P = 0.158), the treatment options during omHSPC (P = 0.090), common comorbidities (P = 0.649) and the number of metastases (P = 0.291). …”
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Editorial: Tailoring treatment in invasive and non-invasive cervical pathology volume II by Violante Di Donato, Tullio Golia D’Augè, Alejandro Soderini, Andrea Giannini, Francesco Plotti

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Protection of the Peritoneal Membrane by Peritoneal Dialysis Effluent-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells in a Rat Model of Chronic Peritoneal Dialysis by Lan Zhou, Ming Zong, Qiunong Guan, Gerald da Roza, Hao Wang, Hualin Qi, Caigan Du

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COMPREHENSIVE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH PROSTATITIS FROM THE VIEWPOINT OF MODERN REQUIREMENTS by H.V. Bachurin

“…118 patients with prostatitis were examined in our urological clinic. 63 of them had acute prostatitis, and 55 patients – chronic prostatitis. …”
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Delayed diagnosis of proximal ureter injury after a blunt abdominal trauma in Korea: a case report by Soon Ki Min, Byungchul Yu, Gil Jae Lee, Min A Lee, Yang Bin Jeon, Youngeun Park, Kang Kook Choi, Hyuk Jun Yang

“…Traumatic ureteral injuries account for fewer than 1% of traumatic urologic injuries, and those caused by blunt trauma are even rarer than those caused by penetrating trauma. …”
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THE STRATEGY OF ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY OF ACUTE UNCOMPLICATED PYELONEPHRITIS FROM THE POSITION OF ETIOLOGICAL DATA by A. D. Kaprin, A. A. Kostin, S. V. Popov

“…Patients with acute uncomplicated pyelonephritis severe emergency hospitalization is shown in urological outpatient and parenteral antimicrobial therapy (carbapenems or protected aminopenicillins combined with or without amikacin) with subsequent conversion to oral drugs and infusion therapy.…”
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Migración de catéter ureteral doble-J a vena cava inferior, una complicación inusual by Marta Gallego-Verdejo, Ma. Esther Gómez-San Martín, Mercedes S. González-Fuentes, Ana Peña-Aisa

“…La colocación de catéteres ureterales doble-J es uno de los procedimientos más realizados en Urología, con bajas tasas de complicaciones graves. …”
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Prácticas clínicas para el manejo de la bacteriuria asintomática preoperatoria en cirugía endourológica de litiasis urinaria by Johana M. Guachetá-Bomba, Carlos H. Abonía-Velasco, Martha C. Valderrama-Ríos, Wilfredo Donoso-Donoso, Andrés F. Puentes-Bernal, Juan P. Álzate-Granados, David A. Castañeda-Millán

“…Método: Estudio de corte transversal, con recolección de datos por medio de instrumento tipo encuesta, diligenciada por especialistas en urología e infectología en Colombia. …”
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A rare case of bladder paraganglioma treated successfully with robotic partial cystectomy by Kalyan M Shekhda, Jessal M Palan, Christo B Albor, Simon Wan, Teng-Teng Chung

“…Bladder paragangliomas are rare extra-adrenal urological tumors that account for around 0.05% of bladder cancers. …”
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Priapism in Antipsychotic Drug Use: A Rare but Important Side Effect by Igne Sinkeviciute, Rune A. Kroken, Erik Johnsen

“…Priapism is a rare but important side effect of antipsychotic drugs which may evolve into a urological emergency. Most antipsychotic drugs are alpha-1 adrenergic antagonists, which is thought to be the principal mechanism involved in antipsychotic-induced priapism. …”
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Techniques for Post-Treatment Evaluation After External Beam Radiation Therapy of Prostate Cancer: Narrative Review by Eleni Bekou, Admir Mulita, Ioannis Seimenis, Athanasia Kotini, Nikolaos Courcoutsakis, Michael I. Koukourakis, Francesk Mulita, Efstratios Karavasilis

“…However, in 2021, the European Association of Urogenital Radiology (ESUR), the European Association of Urological Imaging (ESUI), and the PI-RADS Steering Committee introduced the Prostate Imaging for Recurrence Reporting (PI-RR) system. …”
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Interactions between Cytokines, Congenital Anomalies of Kidney and Urinary Tract and Chronic Kidney Disease by Ana Cristina Simões e Silva, Flávia Cordeiro Valério, Mariana Affonso Vasconcelos, Débora Marques Miranda, Eduardo Araújo Oliveira

“…Recently, biomarkers have become a focus of clinical research as potentially useful diagnostic tools in pediatric urological diseases. In this regard, recent studies suggest a role for cytokines and chemokines in the pathophysiology of CAKUT and for the progression to CKD. …”
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An Ectopic Breast Tissue Presenting with Fibroadenoma in Axilla by Anandhi Amaranathan, Kanchana Balaguruswamy, Ramachandra V. Bhat, Manash Kumar Bora

“…Patient has no associated urological or cardiac anomaly. Conclusion. This case has been reported for its rarity and to reemphasise the importance of screening of EBT for any pathology during routine screening of breast.…”
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Dysuria, Urinary Retention, and Inguinal Pain as Manifestation of Sacral Bannwarth Syndrome by Josef Finsterer, Johannes Dauth, Kurt Angel, Mateusz Markowicz

“…A 57-year-old male developed urethral pain and urinary retention, requiring permanent catheterization. Extensive urological investigations did not reveal a specific cause, which was why neurogenic bladder dysfunction was suspected. …”
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NRF2 Antioxidant Response and Interferon‐Stimulated Genes Are Differentially Expressed in SARS‐CoV‐2‐Positive Young Subjects by Walter Toscanelli, Matteo Fracella, Marta De Angelis, Carolina Scagnolari, Leonardo Sorrentino, Elena Piselli, Maria Elena Marcocci, Fabio Midulla, Enrica Mancino, Raffaella Nenna, Laura Petrarca, Anna Teresa Palamara, Guido Antonelli, Alessandra Pierangeli, Lucia Nencioni

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The Role of NMP22 and CSTB Levels in Predicting Postoperative Recurrence of Bladder Cancer by Changkun Huang, Xiaolin Ai, Liping Hu, Da Ren

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Glial Cells of the Central Nervous System: A Potential Target in Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome by Yongfeng Lao, Zewen Li, Yanan Bai, Weijia Li, Jian Wang, Yanan Wang, Qingchao Li, Zhilong Dong

“…Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is one of the most common diseases of the male urological system while the etiology and treatment of CP/CPPS remain a thorny issue. …”
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Influence of Melatonin on the Proliferative and Apoptotic Responses of the Prostate under Normal and Hyperglycemic Conditions by Marina G. Gobbo, Nishtman Dizeyi, Per-Anders Abrahamsson, Per-Anders Bertilsson, Viviane Sanches Masitéli, Eloisa Zanin Pytlowanciv, Sebastião R. Taboga, Rejane M. Góes

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